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Coordination Unit (Forum) Coordinator

LocationSouth Kordofan, Region 1/Nuba Mountains, Sudan
SetupOn-site
LevelMid
Posted2d ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

Norwegian Refugee Council is hiring a mid-level Coordination Unit (Forum) Coordinator for South Kordofan, Region 1/Nuba Mountains, Sudan, paying grade 8 on NRC’s International salary scale, with a closing date of 10/22/2026.

Role
Coordination Unit (Forum) Coordinator
Organization
Norwegian Refugee Council
Location
South Kordofan, Region 1/Nuba Mountains, Sudan
Work setup
On-site
Level
Mid
Compensation
grade 8 on NRC’s International salary scale
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The Coordination Unit (Forum) Coordinator will support multi-sectoral humanitarian coordination in South Kordofan, particularly Region 1 (R1) Nuba Mountains, ensuring inclusive, neutral, and solutions-oriented engagement of humanitarian and development actors.

What you'll do

  • Support the CU management to facilitate the coordination in the R1/Nuba Mountains ensuring regular coordination meetings are inclusive, neutral, and solutions oriented.
  • Participate in the A-ICCG meetings to ensure alignment with sector strategies, especially in relation to technical standards, referral pathways, and cross-cutting concerns.
  • Support CU to ensure alignment with existing coordination structures in the R1/Nuba Mountains (e.g., clusters, INGO Forum, OCHA).
  • Support CU to ensure joint planning and prioritization among humanitarian actors across sectors.
  • Collaborate closely with INGO field focal points and ensure coordination of first line and second line response strategies.
  • Support learning exchanges between actors on best practices in integrated, area-based programming.

What it takes

  • Bachelor’s degree in humanitarian affairs, development studies, or social sciences (master’s preferred)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in humanitarian response, coordination, or multisectoral programming
  • Experience engaging with INGOs, NNGOs, UN agencies, and coordination mechanisms
  • Proven facilitation, negotiation, and coordination skills, especially in conflict-affected or access-constrained contexts
  • Fluency in English required; Arabic added advantage
  • Knowledge of the South Kordofan, Nuba Mountains context and local actor landscape

What you'll bring

Bachelor’s degree in humanitarian affairsdevelopment studiesor social sciences (master’s preferred)Minimum 5 years of experience in humanitarian responsecoordinationor multisectoral programming

How we treat you

NRC is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to diversity without distinction to age, gender, religion, ethnicity, nationality, and physical ability. We think outside the box, encourage ideas, and give responsibility to all employees at all levels. You will have many opportunities to be heard and take the initiative.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in South Kordofan, Region 1/Nuba Mountains, Sudan.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is grade 8 on NRC’s International salary scale.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a master’s degree in humanitarian affairs, development studies, or social sciences, 5 years of experience in humanitarian response, coordination, or multisectoral programming, and proven facilitation, negotiation, and coordination skills.

How do I apply?

Applications should include your most updated English CV and cover letter. Unsolicited applications will not be considered.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office.

How to apply

Apply directly on Norwegian Refugee Council's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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